Investigation of Mechanical Property and Microstructure of Nanocomposite AZ31/SiC Fabricated by Friction Stir Process

Subject Areas : Mechanical Engineering

ahmad haghani ¹ , Sayed Hassan Nourbakhsh ² , Mehdi Jahangiri ³

1 - Department of Mechanics, Faculty of Engineering, Shahrekord Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran
2 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Shahrekord, Shahrekord, Iran
3 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Shahrekord Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran

Received: 2015-11-04 Accepted : 2017-10-31 Published : 2016-06-01

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